7-Day Zone Forecast for West Elk and Sawatch Mountains (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO
Last Update: 326 AM MDT Sun Oct 19 2025


Today: Sunny. Highs in the 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 35. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Monday: Sunny. Highs in the 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 15 to 25.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs in the 50s.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 20s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs in the 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the 20s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Friday Through Saturday: Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 20s.







Zone Forecast: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains

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